Background
Sordahl, Louis A. was born on August 24, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Louis O. and Margaret G. (Froiland) Sordahl.
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Louis A. Sordahl
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AB, Rutgers University, 1958; Master of Science, Rutgers University, 1961; Doctor of Philosophy, Rutgers University, 1964.
Career
Research assistant, Rutgers University, Newark, 1958-1962;
instructor biology and physiology, Rutgers University, Newark, 1962-1964;
staff fellow enzymology, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland., 1964-1966;
instructor pharmacology, College Medicine, Baylor University, Houston, 1966-1968;
assistant professor, College Medicine, Baylor University, Houston, 1968-1972;
associate professor biochemistry and pharmacology, Medical Branch, University Texas, Galveston, 1972-1977;
professor, Medical Branch, University Texas, Galveston, since 1977;
director, Medical Branch, University Texas, Galveston, since 1988. Consultant cardiovascular diseases National Institutes of Health, since 1974. Visiting professor myocardial biochemistry Mayo Medical School, Rochester, Minnesota, since 1976.
Adjunct Professor cardiovascular research College Medicine, Baylor University, since 1978. Chairman cardiovascular research meritrev. board Department Veterans Affairs, Washington, 1988-1991, member career development board, 1992-1996.
Achievements
Membership
Member Galveston division American Heart Association, board directors, 1974-1976, president, 1991-1992. Fellow American College Cardiology. Member International Society Heart Research, American Physiological Society, American Society Biochemistry and Molecular Biology.
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Married Barbara Moore, June 9, 1961 (divorced 1970). Children: Nancy Lynn, Michael Louis. Married Stephanie H. Fantle, October 8, 1971.
